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Weather & Climate in Baao, Philippines

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Baao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 128.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area41.2 sq mi (106.6 km²)
Population Density476/sq mi
Coordinates13.4549°N, 123.3653°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.4"
238% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 15.20"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.82"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

290 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Oct 12, 1994 15 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M6.4 131 km 16 km
Jun 9, 1994 18 km ENE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines M6.2 101 km 76 km
Feb 15, 2023 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines M6.1 138 km 8 km
May 5, 2018 64 km NNW of Pandan, Philippines M6.1 138 km 18 km
Jun 26, 2003 4 km ENE of Miaga, Philippines M6.0 144 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1994 16 km E of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.9 131 km 27 km
Feb 22, 2005 17 km W of Tigbao, Philippines M5.8 99 km 18 km
Jul 7, 1993 2 km SSE of Maagnas, Philippines M5.7 43 km 40 km
Dec 12, 1993 3 km SSW of Mambulo, Philippines M5.6 44 km 22 km
Feb 3, 1993 3 km NNW of Pamplona, Philippines M5.6 37 km 18 km
Mar 5, 2012 5 km ENE of Mobo, Philippines M5.6 128 km 37 km
Aug 19, 2004 15 km NW of Manamrag, Philippines M5.5 79 km 44 km
Jul 30, 2001 6 km NE of Tigbao, Philippines M5.4 95 km 33 km
Oct 12, 1994 19 km ESE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 131 km 21 km
Jun 28, 2004 26 km WSW of Osmeña, Philippines M5.4 94 km 17 km
Feb 2, 2015 29 km NE of Gigmoto, Philippines M5.4 143 km 17 km
Feb 5, 2016 4 km E of San Francisco, Philippines M5.3 118 km 10 km
Apr 17, 1991 7 km N of Biri, Philippines M5.3 134 km 75 km
Jun 3, 2007 2 km E of Catabangan, Philippines M5.3 87 km 30 km
Aug 1, 1998 7 km E of Batuan, Philippines M5.3 128 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

83 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Fung-wong Category 4 - 125 km
2025 Kalmaegi Category 2 - 285 km
2024 Man-yi Category 5 121 mph 105 km
2024 Ewiniar Category 2 86 mph 203 km
2024 Toraji Category 1 81 mph 253 km
2023 Saola Category 3 98 mph 283 km
2022 Noru Category 5 109 mph 174 km
2021 Conson Category 1 - 180 km
2020 Goni Category 5 138 mph 26 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 86 mph 117 km
2020 Vongfong Category 3 98 mph 68 km
2020 Molave Category 1 81 mph 25 km
2019 Kammuri Category 4 104 mph 42 km
2019 Phanfone Category 3 92 mph 191 km
2016 Nock-ten Category 5 121 mph 6 km
2016 Sarika Category 4 109 mph 147 km
2015 Melor Category 4 109 mph 73 km
2015 Koppu Category 4 115 mph 265 km
2015 Noul Category 4 115 mph 254 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 98 mph 7 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1973 QUEZON Earthquake 1.3 m 15 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isarog (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isarog Stratovolcano 1,966 m (6,450 ft) -3500 23 km
Pocdol Mountains Compound 1,102 m (3,615 ft) Unknown 78 km
Bulusan Stratovolcano(es) 1,535 m (5,036 ft) 2017 107 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 4.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 10.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 15.2 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 14.1 in

Baao has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 107.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.2") and April the driest (3.8").

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